Question

Which of the following is an example of dependent events?

a. tossing a coin and spinning a spinner
b. tossing a coin twice
c. drawing one card after the other

Answer 1

which do you think?

Answer 2

hint: the second event would *depend* on the result or action for the first result

Answer 3

hmm.. a?

Answer 4

i dun get it..

Answer 5

a. tossing a coin and spinning a spinner

now tell me...does tossing a coin affect the result of spinning a spinner?

Answer 6

if the coin toss result as heads would it affect where the spinner lands?

Answer 7

am i making sense @mynameisjanelle ?

Answer 8

sorry i was out again.. ya

Answer 9

so..my question...if the coin toss results as heads or tails will it cause the spinner to spin differently?

Answer 10

does the coin toss affect the spinner?

Answer 11

ya?

Answer 12

how so?

Answer 13

i dont get the second question but the first one, yes/

Answer 14

how can tossing a coin make the result of the spinner become different. will you tell me how?

Answer 15

or why you think it does?

Answer 16

ooh!! i got confused of your questions, and i read the whole question aagain. letter#a tossing a coin doesnt affect a spinner

Answer 17

but i'm not really sure about b and c.

Answer 18

right..

Answer 19

so for letter b...if i toss a coin and the result is head...will that change the probability if the second toss is heads or tails?

Answer 20

i dont think so..?

Answer 21

correct

Answer 22

for the third one...

if i draw one card it affects the second draw because the next draw will have one less card...make sense?

Answer 23

YAAA!!^^

Answer 24

THANKS:)